5th Congress of the Philippines

The Fifth Congress of the Philippines was the meeting of the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives from January 22, 1962 until December 17, 1965.

essions

*First Regular Session: January 22 – May 17, 1962
*Second Regular Session: January 28 – May 23, 1963
**"First Special Session": June 10 – July 12, 1963
*Third Regular Session: January 27 – May 21, 1964
**"Second Special Session": May 22 – June 25, 1964
**"Third Special Session": June 26 – July 8, 1964
**"Fourth Special Session": August 3 – August 15, 1964
*Fourth Regular Session: January 25 – May 20, 1965
**"Fifth Special Session": May 21 – June 24, 1965
**"Sixth Special Session": June 30 – July 12, 1965
**First Joint Session: March 1 – May 5, 1965
**Second Joint Session: December 14 – December 17, 1965

Legislation

The Fifth Congress passed a total of 1,192 laws. (Republic Act Nos. 3451 – 4642)

Major legislation

Leadership

enate

*President of the Senate:::Eulogio A. Rodriguez, Sr. (NP)::Ferdinand E. Marcos (LP), "elected on April 5, 1963"
*Senate President Pro-Tempore:::Fernando Lopez (NP)
*Majority Floor Leader:::Cipriano P. Primicias, Sr. (NP)::Arturo M. Tolentino (NP)
*Minority Floor Leader:::Estanislao A. Fernandez (LP)

House of Representatives

*Speaker:::Daniel Z. Romualdez (NP, 4th District Leyte)::Cornelio T. Villareal (LP, 2nd District Capiz), "elected March 9, 1962"
*Speaker Pro-Tempore:::Salipada K. Pendatun (LP, Lone District Cotabato)
*Majority Floor Leader:::Justiniano S. Montano (LP, Lone District Cavite)
*Minority Floor Leader:::Cornelio T. Villareal (LP, 2nd District Capiz)::Daniel Z. Romualdez (NP, 4th District Leyte) "elected March 9, 1962"

Members

enate

:mnb|cuenco|1 Died on February 25, 1964.:mnb|rodriguez|2 Died on December 9, 1964.

House of Representatives

ee also

*Congress of the Philippines
*Senate of the Philippines
*House of Representatives of the Philippines
*Philippine general election, 1961
*Philippine general election, 1963

External links

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Further reading

*Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library
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